Anatomy & Physiology Of Speech Production

Question 1

What are the 6 major system of speech production?

Answer 1

Central Nervous System
Auditory System
Respiratory System 
Phonatory System 
Resonators System 
Articulately System

Question 2

What is the cerebrum?

Answer 2

The matter in head that include gyro and sulci

Question 3

What is the frontal lobe responsible for?

Answer 3

Motor movement, executive functioning, planning and memory

Broca’s Area-speech production

Question 4

What happens in the parietal lobe?

Answer 4

Where sensory information occurs

Question 5

What does temporal lobe responsible for?

Answer 5

Hearing

Wernicke’s Area- language comprehension

Question 6

Occipital lobe responsibility

Answer 6

Vision

Question 7

People with lesions on the basal ganglia have? (6)

Answer 7

Movement disorders
Dyskinesia
Hyperkinesis
Altered posture
Dysarthria
Parkinson’s Disease

Question 8

What does the thalamus do?

Answer 8

Integrates sensory informations and relays it to various parts of cerebral cortex

Question 9

Cerebellum does what?

Answer 9

Coordinates our movements

Question 10

What is ataxia?

Answer 10

Caused by damaged by cerebellum. Uncoordinated motor movement, inability to produce rhythmic speech sounds

Question 11

Define Mystagmus

Answer 11

Caused by damage to cerebellum. Eyes have shifting movements

Question 12

3 parts of the brain stem

Answer 12

Midbrain, pons, medulla

Question 13

3 connecting fibers

Answer 13

Projection fibers, association fibers, commissary fibers

Question 14

What are two parts of the outer ear?

Answer 14

Pinna and external auditory meatus (ear canal)

Question 15

Two parts of the middle ear

Answer 15

Tympanic membrane and ossicles

Question 16

3 parts of ossicles

Answer 16

Malleus, incus, stapes

Question 17

4 parts of inner ear

Answer 17

Oval window
Semicircular canals
Cochlea
Organ of corti

Question 18

5 parts of respiratory system

Answer 18

Diaphragm
Abdomen 
Thoracic cavity 
Intercostals 
Trachea

Question 19

8 parts of phonatory mechanism

Answer 19

Larynx
Hyoid
3 unpaired cartilages (thyroid, cricoid, epiglottis)
4 Paired cartilages (arytenoids, corniculates, cuneiform, vocal folds)

Question 20

What are the 3 unpaired cartilages in the phonatory mechanism?

Answer 20

Thyroid, cricoid, epiglottis

Question 21

What are the 4 paired cartilages in phonatory mechanisms

Answer 21

Arytenoids
Cuneiforms
Corniculates
Vocal folds

Question 22

What are the four parts of resonators mechanism?

Answer 22

Pharyngeal cavity
Oral cavity
Nasal cavity
Velum

Question 23

How many pairs of cranial nerves does an individual have?

Answer 23

12 pairs

Question 24

What are the speech related cranial nerves? (7)

Answer 24

Trigeminal (V)
Facial (VII)
Auditory (VIII)
Glossopharyngeal (IX)
Vagus (X)
Accessory (XI)
Hypoglossal (XII)